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originally, the rail that enclosed the judge in a court; hence, a court or a system of courts.
Bar Examination An examination for individuals who want a license to practice law. Typically, bar exams are multiday tests of endurance and knowledge, covering a wide range of legal topics.
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(n) Bar Examination is the test conducted to qualify an attorney who has acquired a degree in law for permitting him to practice law in the federal courts of their district.
BAR - The collective attorneys or lawyers permitted to practice in a particular jurisdiction. E.g. the bar of California.
Bar, Statutory: A circumstance that prevents issuance of a valid patent.
Base Claim: A claim from which another claim depends upon, either directly or indirectly.
Time-Bar Clause definition:
A clause in a contract which sets a strict deadline within which either party may bring a dispute to either a court or to arbitration.
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Bar. A particular portion of a court room. Named from the space inclosed by two bars or rails: one of which separated the judge's bench from the rest of the room; ...
Bar - Historically, the partition separating the general public from the space occupied by the judges, lawyers, and other participants in a trail. Also more commonly, the term means the who body of lawyers.
bar: 1. Prohibit - to bar the prosecution of an action. 2. The members of the legal profession.
bench: The Judge's seat or the judge, himself/herself, (e.g., the attorney addressed the bench) ...
bar
1) n. collectively all attorneys, as "the bar," which comes from the bar or railing which separates the general spectator area of the courtroom from the area reserved for judges, attorneys, parties and court officials.
Bar: Refers to attorneys as a group.
Best Interest of the Child: The standard a judge uses to decide custody and visitation issues.
Bench Warrant: Court papers issued by the judge, "from the bench," for the arrest of a person.
Bar Examination - A state examination taken by prospective lawyers, qualifying them to be admitted to the bar and licensed to practice law.
bar: All of the lawyers qualified to practice law. For example, a state bar includes all of the lawyers qualified to practice law in that state.
BAR, actions. A perpetual destruction or temporary taking away of the action of the plaintiff. In ancient authors it is called exceptio peremptorid. Co. Litt. 303 b Steph. Pl. Appx. xxviii.
Side-Bar
An area of the courtroom out of the hearing range of the jury and witnesses, where the judge and attorneys can hold brief conferences.
Bar
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often attrib 1 a : the railing in a courtroom that encloses the area around the judge where prisoners are stationed in criminal cases or where the business of the court is transacted in civil cases ...
bar examination
An examination for law school graduates who want a license to practice law. Once licensed in a particular state, an attorney can practice law in that state and in federal courts in that state.
bar
1) n. collectively all attorneys, as "the bar," which comes from ...
bar association
n. an organization of lawyers. There are two types, one of which ...
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American Bar Association - A national association of lawyers whose primary purpose is improvement of lawyers and the administration of justice.
Term: Side-Bar
Definition: An area of the courtroom out of the hearing range of the jury and witnesses, where the judge and attorneys can hold brief conferences.
side-bar - Refers to position at side of the judge's bench where trial counsel and judge discuss matters out of hearing of jury.
simple - Pure, unmixed; not compounded; not aggravated; not evidenced by sealed writing or record.
ABA American Bar Association. Membership is voluntary.
abandonment A term applying to many different situations.
and of many in the Bar libraries at the principal county seats. The private libraries of lawyers in large practice also often contain the reports of adjoining and sometimes those of distant states as well as those of their own and of the Supreme ...
Bar Contrary to a false belief promoted on the internet by well-meaning people who cling to conspiracy theories, this word does not mean "British Accreditation Registry" or anything of the sort.
It is a prerequisite to most bar admission exams. TOP Joint and several liability : Liability of more than one person for which each person may be sued for the entire amount of damages done by all.
Bar
Term used to describe the legal profession as a whole.
A barrier that separates the judge's bench and the front row of lawyers' seats from the public area of the court.
It is the part of the Chamber where the business of the house is conducted, beyond the Bar of the House as opposed to the galleries occupied by press and public.
Preferably (under most state bar rules) these need to be in some written form, but retainers can be oral.
This site is brought to you by the Columbus Bar Association, through its division Columbus Bar Services, providing lawyer information and a legal tool kit about Ohio laws, including issues related to family law/divorce, custody, injury, malpractice, ...
a dead or abandoned status for a trademark application means that specific application is no longer under prosecution within the USPTO, and would not be used as a bar against your filing.
An alien allowed to voluntarily depart concedes removability but does not have a bar to seeking admission at a port-of-entry at any time.
A person licensed to practice law. You may contact the Alaska Bar Association to find out if a person is licensed in Alaska. Every state has a Bar Association, which can provide a lot of useful information about the lawyers in its state.
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Stern: the upright post or bar of the bow of a vessel.
Sternway: the reverse movement of a vessel.
Stevedore: individual or firm that employs longshoremen and who contracts to load or unload the ship.
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forbearance also foreÂ-bearÂ-ance [fȯr-bar-É™ns] n : a refraining from the enforcement of something (as a debt, right, or obligation) that is due ...
ATTORNEY-AT-LAW: An officer of the court and a member of the bar. He/she is empowered to give legal advice and to conduct proceedings on behalf of others.
Contributory negligence -The rule of law under which an act or omission of plaintiff is a contributing cause of injury and a bar to recovery.
Conveyance -Instrument transferring title of land for one person or group of persons to another.
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Abbreviation for "juris doctor" or "doctor of jurisprudence" and the formal name given to the university law degree in the United States. It is a prerequisite to most bar admission exams.
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Code of Professional Responsibility - The rules of conduct that govern the legal profession. The Code contains general ethical Guidelines and specific rules written by the American Bar Association.
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this term has ancient origins and refers to an attorney who specializes in admiralty and maritime law. The designation is currently granted by the Maritime Law Association of the United States and is recognized by the American Bar Association in the ...
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